Cold War
- Attribution
- Posted23 March 2023
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- Posted22 March 2023
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- Posted12 March 2023
Drama on 3. Reykjavik. Audio, 99 minutes
Award-winning drama from Spain. The Fischer-Spassky chess match is re-enacted in a park
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Witness History. First winter ascent of Everest. Audio, 9 minutes
On 17 February 1980, the first people climbed Everest in winter
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted13 February 2023
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- Posted10 January 2023
- Attribution
- Posted7 January 2023
On This Day. 22 Dec 1989: Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate reopens. Audio, 2 minutes
East and West Berlin leaders meet as symbol of Cold War division is opened to the public.
- AttributionBBC
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted24 November 2022
The Rest Is History. The World Cup: Post-war reconciliation, Brazilian dictatorship, and North Koreans in Middlesbrough. Audio, 60 minutes
The second episode of The Rest Is History's guide to the history of FIFA World Cup.
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available for 17 days
The Rest Is History. History's Biggest Questions with Dan Carlin (Part 2) Audio, 60 minutes
Tom and Dominic are joined by Dan Carlin to tackle the biggest questions in history.
- AttributionBBC Sounds
- Available until Sun 23:59
- Attribution
- Posted7 November 2022
Lives Less Ordinary. The child spy and her secret agent parents. Audio, 40 minutes
Sue-Ellen Doherty was trained by her parents to spy for Australia during the Cold War
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted27 September 2022
Arts & Ideas. Cuba, cold war and RAF Fylingdales. Audio, 45 minutes
Novelist Ian McEwan and researchers into early warning system archives join Anne McElvoy
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
- Attribution
- Posted31 August 2022
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- Posted15 August 2022
Sideways. 27. A Blip on the Radar. Audio, 30 minutes
Matthew Syed explores how we might deal with the extreme risks that nuclear weapons pose.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Techno: A Social History. Berlin. Audio, 28 minutes
What makes techno the perfect accompaniment to radical ideas?
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Witness History. Soviet nuclear missile alert. Audio, 9 minutes
The Soviet colonel who realised that a warning of a US nuclear attack was a false alarm.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Witness History. Britain's Soviet spy scandal. Audio, 9 minutes
In 1971 during the Cold War, the UK expelled 90 Soviet diplomats suspected of spying.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
